Referral Management vs Worklists
Referral
Management - Click here to learn more about Referral Management.
Referral Management is a similar concept but can hold much
more information and follows
a referral from beginning to end.
Worklists - Click here to learn more about worklists.
Internal communication regarding a specific patient between
staff and clinicians, found on patient charts, and in staff inboxes.
Key Differences
1.
Worklists are used for all different
communications and action requests.
Referral Management is used specifically for referrals.
2.
Worklists have limited fields with a
large area for free text.
Referral Management has multiple fields for
referral details, with text fields for context.
3.
Referral Management has more reporting capabilities
with all the different fields for evaluations.
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